Facts About Georgia | MBBS in Georgia

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT GEORGIA:

• Cradle of Wine - Winemaking has been practiced in Georgia for over 8,000 years.
• There is a distinctive winemaking technology: grape juice together with the seeds and skin is buried under the ground in clay vessels called “Qvevri”
• Unique alphabet – one of 14 independent alphabets in the world.
• Three cultural monuments which are included into UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
• Dambal khacho, a rare sort of Georgian cheese has been added to UNESCO’s Intangible Heritage
• Tushetian village Bochorna and Svanetian commune Ushguli are Europe’s highest permanently inhabited settlements
• The first human civilization outside of Africa has been discovered in Georgia (the remains of that settlement are 1, 75 million years old)
• It is one of the most ecologically diverse countries in the world, with climatic zones ranging from subtropical and high alpine to semi-desert.
• When it comes to the height of its mountains and variety of available treks, Georgia’s High Caucasus offers a lot of options to the mountaineers.
• Georgia is a paradise for freeriders and heli-skiers

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